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Pediatricians, General salary in Charlotte, NC

The median pediatricians, general in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC earns $217,670 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $12,724 a month.

10th percentile
$98,790
25th percentile
$157,310
Median percentile
$217,670
75th percentile
$329,020
90th percentile
$329,020

Based on 170 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$152,690 take-home a year
Gross pay$217,670
Federal income tax−$40,975
Social Security + Medicare−$14,754
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$9,251
Monthly take-home$12,724
Every two weeks$5,873

Does it go far here?

$223,600Median pay in Charlotte, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
12%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,473 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charlotte, NC

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$329,030
Physicians, All Other$327,040
Nurse Anesthetists$277,550
Dentists, General$189,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,840
Financial Managers$172,760
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,960
Marketing Managers$166,200

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